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SO thinking about a new bike..
Alright, I am thinking about a new road bike, (my wife, shes not really thinking I need one, she doesn't believe in N+1). I am currently on a 2005 Orbea Onix, Carbon, Ultegra 10, Mavic Ksyrium Equipe, had it fitted, swapped bars/stem, fits fantastic imo. Its a size 51, I'm 5'7" with about a 30" inseam, its going to be a…
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what goes through your head when riding
So aside from the basics (route/speed/distance/etc)....what are you thinking about when you're on your bike. Normally on a road ride, I'm thinking about songs/movies...weekend plans...boobs :) ....honey do list...bike stuff....although for some random reason today my thoughts got rather dark :( ...on the mountain…
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Are you racing Cyclocross?
SO are you? My first race of the season is Saturday morning, I switched my commuter into cross mode and took it out today for a ride, I liked it. Saturdays race is 45 minutes, will be mostly dirt trail, some open plowed fields and grass, don't foresee any run-ups and should be several barriers. So if you have already raced…
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Well how far/long did you ride in 2011
SO how many miles/hours did you ride in 2011. My total looks to be 1358 miles, riding and commuting, about 93 hours on the saddle, an average speed of 14.6. Jan-0 Feb-14 Mar-0 Apr-0 May-69 June-94 July- 381 Aug- 263 Sept- 250 Oct- 90 Nov- 58 Dec- 131
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July Cycling Challenge
July 2011 Cycling Challenge Well with le Tour de France right around the corner, thinking a little challenge for ourselves would be fun. This is open to anyone, beginners or advanced riders, as long as you are riding a unicycle, bicycle or tricycle (recumbent riders are also welcome ). Weather you track distance or…